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  2. ALDERMEN AT COMMITTEES.

    Alderman J. A. Fihelly stated yesterday, that he intended to give notice of motion that all aldermen should be allowed to attend committee meetings, not ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. TO-DAY'S NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Metropolitan forecast.—Fine, warm, and sultry, with north-easterly to northerly winds, fresh at times. Maximum temperaure in Brisbane yesterday, 86.4deg. ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. AIR CHAIN.

    The managing director of West Australian Airways, Ltd., has sent a letter to the Dutch East Indian Government. requesting a concession for the ...

    Article : 177 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  6. UNEMPLOYED INTERVIEW MAYOR.

    The Brisbane Unemployed Committee intervirewed the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Jolly) yesterday to see if it were possible for the City Council to provide any work. The ...

    Article : 98 words
  7. SUN, MOON, AND TIDE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  9. AUTOMATIC LIFTS.

    Some people would no more think of going up in a lift than in an aeroplane. And as to getting into an automatic lift alone and touching a button, that would ...

    Article : 328 words
  10. HERESY HUNT.

    Labour is consistent only in its glaring inconsistency. In Queensland certain delegates were excluded from the Labour conference because ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. RETURNED SOLDIERS' COMPLAINTS.

    Before the hearing of the application made by the Tally Clerks' Union, in the Arbitration Court yesterday, a returned soldier addressed the court on the ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 372 words
  13. AIR MAILS.

    AIR MAIL, QUEENSLAND.—Charleville, Camooweal, via Tambo, Blackqall, Longreach, Winton, Mackinlay, Cloncurry, and Mt. Isa, leaving Charleville Thursday, 5.30 a.m., ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. FLIGHT TO POLE.

    Captain Roald Amundsen, the explore, is confident of passing over the North Pole in his flight in the Italian-made dirigible of a semi-rigid type from ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. BRITISH PENSIONS.

    The number of pensions awarded under the Widows, Orphans, and Old Age Pensions Contributory Act covers 300,000 widows and children, according to figures ...

    Article : 121 words
  16. JOSIAH IN SEARCH OF AUSTRALIANS!

    Not since Captain Marryat's famous story of "Japhet in Search of a Pother" has anybody sought so diligently as Senator Josiah Thomas, of New South ...

    Article : 382 words
  17. PRESS AT COUNCIL COMMITTEES.

    In accordance with a decision reached at last Tuesday's meeting of the Brisbane City Council, the Press yesterday attended a meeting of the Works ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. THE HELICOPTER.

    The Minister for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare) informed Mr. F. Rose (Labour), in the House of Commons to-day that the sum of £55,000 had been expended so ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. GENERAL NEWS.

    The Mayor (Ald. W. A. Jolly) stated yesterday that the abattoirs committee of the Brisbane City Council would present a report to the next meeting of the ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. AN ELECTRIC CRANE WONDER.

    The flexibility of electric driving has recently received increased recognition in the textile industry, and it is appreciated that it is often possible to effect ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 292 words
  22. LIMBLESS SOLDIERS AND TRAM PASSES.

    It was expected that the provision of tram passes for limbless and blind soldiers would be reconsidered at yesterday's meeting of the Transit Committee ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. LONG DISTANCE WIRELESS.

    A remarkable achievement was carried out recently by an Irish radio amateur when communication was successfully established direct between Ireland and ...

    Article : 250 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 85 words
  25. BARAMBAH ABORIGINAL SETTLEMENT.

    "Our farming operations during 1925," said the superintendent (Mr. Portens Semple) of the Barambah Aboringi[?] Settlement, in an interview, "have been ...

    Article : 377 words
  26. WATER BOARD.

    In the South Brisbane and Western divisions of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board area an election will be held to-morrow for the ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. LIGHTS FOR WATSON-STREET.

    The Major (Ald. W. A. Jolly) stated yesterday that he had made inquiries regarding the petition signed by business people of Wickham and Brunswick ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. ONE MAN ONE JOB FOLLY.

    The industrial council at Broken Hill recently passed a resolution declaring that the policy of "one man one job" should be strictly enforced. An official ...

    Article : 229 words
  29. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    All letters, news items, and other contributions intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor. Every letter must be accompanied by the ...

    Article : 302 words
  30. RESTRICTION ON SPEECHES.

    A novel plan for restricting speeches, which might be followed in Brisbane with advantage, was tried at a private advertising conference recently in London, ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. AMAZING CAREER.

    Known as the man with a hundred names and faces owing to his skill in disguises and manufacturing identity papers, Georges Delormel revealed his secret ...

    Article : 356 words
  32. THRILLS AT KIRRA.

    That feats of skilful seamanship are not confined to American "movie" stants has been amply demonstrated to visitors at Kirra during the past few days by a ...

    Article : 298 words
  33. The Brisbane Courier.

    Largely because of the splendid work that has been accomplished by the executive committee of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association, ...

    Article : 855 words
  34. CARELESSNESS.

    Scanning paragraphs in thePress giving accounts of accidents one is often struck with how easily some of them might have been avoided, Not only minor accidents, ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. A MAMMOTH WIRELESS STATION.

    Some idea of the size of the wireless station erected by the post office, near Rugby, will be gathered from the fact that the site covers 900 acres of land, ...

    Article : 548 words
  36. AUSTRALIA.—THE HAPPY LAND.

    In three different articles we have published summaries of articles that appeared in the London "Daily Telegraph" from Mr. A. P. Herbert, of the London ...

    Article : 438 words
  37. A MUSICAL INTERLUDE.

    One evening last week, writes a Stanthorpe correspondent, two lady visitors and myself were spending an evening with some friends who were very musical, ...

    Article : 316 words
  38. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 164 words
  39. WHERE ARE QUEENSLAND'S TIMBERS?

    Considering the somewhat parlous condition of Australian (and particularly of Queensland) forestry, it is by no means gratifying to find that timber for ...

    Article : 303 words
  40. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    Mr. M'Callum, the Minister for Works and Labour in the Labour Government of West Australia, has laid down the excellent principle that ...

    Article : 281 words
  41. BAN ON GOLD.

    The Minister for Finacne (Mr. Yuke Hamaguchi) has stated officially that the Government does not intend to lift the embargo on gold till the yen reaches ...

    Article : 85 words
  42. Advertising

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    Advertising : 139 words
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